St Ivo Academy
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · St Ives, Cambridgeshire
St Ivo Academy is a secondary school in St Ives, Cambridgeshire for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 23 April 2024. Cambridgeshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2018 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- High Leys, St Ives, PE27 6RR
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Cambridgeshire
- Pupils on roll
- 1,378 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 18.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 23 April 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils have positive relationships with their teachers.”
- “Pupils know that teachers want them to achieve their best.”
- “They respond to these high expectations by trying hard in lessons.”
To improve
- “Some older pupils do not agree with all of the changes.”
- “Consequently, while many pupils enjoy and are happy coming to school there are some who do not.”
- “The support students get for independent study skills, such as organisation, is less secure.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 31 May 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 47% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 47.1 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 169 first-preference applications, 179 offers in total, 169 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Year 7 2018 to 2026, as Cambridgeshire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cambridgeshire.
- Swavesey Village College 4.2 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Peter's School 4.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hinchingbrooke School 4.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Cambourne Village College 7.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Abbey College, Ramsey 8.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Cottenham Village College 9.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Longsands Academy 9.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Impington Village College 10.3 mi Not judged Last distance published